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Overview

Turner Volkswagen in Kelowna, British Columbia is seeking an experienced, Automotive Service Technician to join their busy dealership!

LOCATION OF WORK: 2150 Enterprise Way, Kelowna, British Columbia V1Y 6H7

WAGES: $30-$35 per hour Full-Time 40hrs per week

NUMBER OF POSITIONS AVAILABLE: 1

JOB DUTIES
• Confirm findings with supervisor to determine whether to repair or replace unit
• Discuss work with supervisor
• Inspect and test mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions
• Inspect mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions
• Inspect motor in operation
• Review work orders
• Road test motor vehicles
• Test automotive systems and components
• Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of automotive systems
• Repair or replace mechanical units or components
• Test and adjust repaired systems to manufacturer’s specifications
• Estimate parts and labour cost to perform vehicle maintenance and repairs
• Perform scheduled maintenance service
• Test and adjust units to specifications
• Advise customers on work performed and future repair requirements
• Complete reports to record problems and work performed
• Coach and instruct apprentices
• Provide customer service

EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION
• 5 years experience in the field
• 2000 hours of qualified experience on German vehicles would be considered an asset
• Automotive Service Technician Certification

AREA OF SPECIALIZATION
• Engine repair
• 4-wheel drive
• Electrical and electronic system
• Diesel engines
• Diagnostics
• Alignment, steering and suspension
• Brake system
• Hydraulic system
• Fuel and emission system
• Ignition and electrical system
• Automatic transmission
• Standard transmission
• Engine repair and overhaul
• Drive train components
• Auto body repair
• Plastics repair
• Truck-trailer repair
• Imported vehicles
• Front end components
• Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Transportation/travel information
• Valid driver’s license

Work conditions and physical capabilities
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Attention to detail
• Manual dexterity
• Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability
• Accurate
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player
• Punctuality

BENEFITS
• Health Care Plan

We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in the available positions, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.